Resiliency for Mormon Missionaries – Brian Murdock Interview – Episode 9

Resiliency is a trending concept in Mental Health circles and is talked about as the quality of an individual to "bounce back" from the trials and challenges, and to endure traumas. Missionaries encounter a number of factors that can impact their ability to be resilient to the many challenge that they face over the course of their missionary service. In this episode we interview therapist, Brian Murdock. Brian Murdock is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. He received an Associate of Science from Utah Valley University, A Bachelor’s of Science in Psychology at Weber State University and a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Phoenix. He is a member of EMDRIA, and Certified Therapist in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) In our Latter-day Lives Segment, Shawn Rapier interviews comedian, Josh Fonokalafi who tells a hilarious story about a unique teaching experience as a ward missionary that involves...aliens?!? For the full interview on the Latter-day Lives podcast with Josh Fonokalafi, click here. Music for this episode comes from Michael Hicks.